Which of the following events was the primary cause for the rise of individualism between the 1700s and early 1800s?
A. the large-scale immigration of Asians into America
B. the growth of commercial capitalism
C. the abolition of slavery
D. the abolition of polygyny
Answer: B
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a. the insertion of the US colonies into several triangular trades b. the enormous amount of land and natural resources c. the creation of a "megastate" after the end of the Civil War d. all of these
During this stage of his Psychoanalytic Theory, Freud believed that children were intensely interested in the physical differences between men and women
He also maintained that the focus of the sensual energy during this stage was the genitals, and believed that children engaged in self stimulation of their genitals to derive pleasure. A) phallic stage B) genital stage C) anal stage D) latency phase
The idea that social inequality benefits society is associated with the ________
a. structural-functional approach. b. social-conflict approach. c. symbolic-interaction approach. d. social-exchange approach.
Utilizing Erving Goffman's dramaturgical approach, Alfred McClung Lee has suggested that terrorism
A. always pits the powerful against the have-nots. B. always has a religious basis. C. is similar to the theater, in that certain scenes are played out in a predictable fashion. D. always pits the powerful against the have-nots and is similar to the theater, in that certain scenes are played out in a predictable fashion.